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Dexamethasone and lactoferrin induced PMN-MDSCs relieved inflammatory adverse events of anti-cancer therapy without tumor promotion.
Communications biology - 26 Feb 2021
Li Xing, Chen Jie, Chen Yong-Jian, Qiao Yi-Dan, Zhao Li-Yun, Jiang Nan, Wu Xiang-Yuan, Xing Yan-Fang
Abstract excerpt
In this era of immune checkpoint inhibitors, inflammatory adverse events of anti-cancer therapies continue to pose a major challenge. Glucocorticoids, as the mainstay, were limited by serious side effects. Glucocorticoids induce myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), and lactoferrin-induced polymorphonuclear MDSCs (PMN-MDSCs) were shown to relieve inflammatory conditions. Combined treatment with dexamethasone...
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